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Estimating streamflow by an innovative rating curve model based on hydraulic parameters Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Sajjad M. Vatanchi, Mahmoud F. Maghrebi
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Meteorological drought monitoring in Kızılırmak Basin, Türkiye Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Hamza Barkad Robleh, Mehmet Ishak Yuce, Musa Esit, Ibrahim Halil Deger
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Effects of sediment-storage dams on suspended sediment transport in the Sera Lake Watershed, northeast Turkey Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Betul Mete, Adem Bayram
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Waste-derived permeable reactive barrier to treat heavy metals and organic matter in groundwater affected by landfill leachate Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 W. T. H. Jayawardane, W. K. C. N. Dayanthi
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Electrical resistivity evaluation of MICP solidified lead contaminated soil Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Fusheng Zha, Zhilong Yang, Bo Kang, Yinbin Shen, Guiqiang Liu, Wenbin Tao, Chengfu Chu
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Isolated overburden grout injection technology mining and grouting parameters discussion and optimization Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Ya-xing Li, Jun Ma, Ke-ming Yang, Ke-gui Jiang, Xin-ru Gu, Li-shun Peng, Xin-yang Chen
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Study on the leaching behavior of antimony in stibnite under the action of different oxidants Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Yong Jiao, Saijun Zhou, Jiarong Zou, Zhijie Zheng, Renjian Deng, Jianqun Wang
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Changes in precipitation patterns alter aggregate stability-related cations and micronutrients in a desert grassland Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Lihua Zhang, Xiaoyu Jiang, Mengmeng Wang, Han Gao, Ruifeng Zhao, Xiaotong Ren, Xi Wei
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Stability factor prediction of multilayer slope using three-dimensional convolutional neural network based on digital twin and prior knowledge data Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Mansheng Lin, Gongfa Chen, Bo Hu, David Bassir
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Processes and influences of integration of Yellow River water into a hillslope-riparian-stream continuum Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-13 Ruiqiang Yuan, Zejun Li, Wenxin Zhang
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Evaluating failure regime of an active landslide using instability and rockfall simulation, NW Himalaya Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Imlirenla Jamir, Vipin Kumar, Arun Kumar Ojha, Vikram Gupta, Tapas Ranjan Martha, D. V. Griffiths
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Cyclic shear behavior of dredged soil under constant normal stress conditions Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Weihong Huang, Yu Liu, Xiang Pan, Su Huang, Xiong Cao, Dongyang Li, Wengang Dang, Jiankun Liu
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Rhamnus prinoides and Psidium guajava tree species for hill slope rehabilitation Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Damtew Tsige Melese, Ayalew Talema Legas
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Study on the up-downstream water level correlation and the extreme water levels under flood-tide encounters of the Feiyun River main stream Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Zipeng Qin, Yan Tian, Yanji Wei, Qianfu Chen, Lvnan Cai, Zhenglin Chen, Xiaoying Zhu
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Analysis of fractures generated by faults at micro- and macro-scale and the influence on the secondary permeability: application to the Nevado del Ruiz area (Colombia) Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Daniela Urrea, David Moreno, Jacqueline Lopez-Sanchez, Daniela Blessent
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Assessing long-term variability and trends in temperature and precipitation in Gilgit and Hunza river basins Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Muhammad Shareef Shazil, Syed Amer Mahmood, Sheharyar Ahmad, Muhammad Haseeb, Amer Masood, Jahanzeb Qureshi, Saira Batool
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Risk assessment and natural attenuation study of groundwater contamination in an oil reservoir in Fuxin Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Bo Zhang, Xingxing Zhou, Rui Liu, Xiaomin Hu
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Temporal stability of soil moisture in a fixed dune of the Horqin Sand Land in northern China Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Shuxia Yao, Chuancheng Zhao
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Evaluating ASTER data and field spectrometry for lithological discrimination in semi-arid region, Northeast Kohat Plateau, Pakistan Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Nouman Muhammad, Hanif Muhammad, SaleemUllah, Shafique Muhammad
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A critical review of rock mass classification systems for assessing the stability condition of rock slopes Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Amit Jaiswal, A. K. Verma, T. N. Singh
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Numerical and experimental modeling of geotextile soil reinforcement for optimizing settlement and stability of loaded slopes of irrigation canals Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Mohamed G. Eltarabily, Tarek Selim, Mohamed K. Elshaarawy, Mohamed H. Mourad
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Using drone-based multispectral imaging for investigating gravelly debris flows and geomorphic characteristics Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Ho-Wen Chen, Chien-Yuan Chen, Pei-Zhang Yang
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A method for automatically identifying the shape of locking sections in slopes Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Jinghuan Pan, Yi Tang, Wei Yuan, Junhui Luo, Yifan Chen, Hang Lin
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Study of riverine wetlands of Bakulahi River in the interfluvial zone of Ganga and Sai Rivers, Uttar Pradesh, India Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Sandeep Kumar Maddheshiya, Medha Jha, Sanjay Tignath, Nikhilesh Singh
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Improving permeability prediction via Machine Learning in a heterogeneous carbonate reservoir: application to Middle Miocene Nullipore, Ras Fanar field, Gulf of Suez, Egypt Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-08 Mostafa S. Khalid, Ahmed S. Mansour, Saad El-Din M. Desouky, Walaa S. M. Afify, Sayed F. Ahmed, Osama M. Elnaggar
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An FDM–DEM coupling method for analyzing the mechanical behavior of a slope reinforced by piles Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Le Zhang, Yanyan Li, Hong Zheng, Shan Lin
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A new approach in using the GRACE satellite data and artificial intelligence models for modeling and predicting the groundwater level (case study: Aspas aquifer in Southern Iran) Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Maryam Shahbazi, Heidar Zarei, Abazar Solgi
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A comparative analysis to forecast salinity and sodicity distributions using empirical Bayesian and disjunctive kriging in irrigated soils of the Jordan valley Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Mamoun A. Gharaibeh, Ammar A. Albalasmeh, Nicolai Moos, Osama Mohawesh, Chris Pratt, Ali El Hanandeh
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Experimental and numerical investigation on the propagation and impact behavior of dry granular flows Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Zili Dai, Jianghong Wang, Li Wei
The flow of granular materials such as soil, sand, and gravel is a common occurrence in mountainous area in the form of geological disasters, such as debris flows, landslides, and rock avalanches. A solid comprehension of the propagation and impact behavior of granular flow is imperative for the disaster prevention and mitigation. However, due to the intricacy of granular flow, it is difficult to predict
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Comparative assessment of hydrochemical characterization and groundwater quality for irrigation in an autochthonous karst aquifer with the support of GIS: case study of Altinova, Turkey Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Alex Modi Lomoro Wani, Ziyad Abunada, Firdes Yenilmez, Ayse Muhammetoglu, Habib Muhammetoglu
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Ground penetrating radar (GPR) application to evaluate the iron ore tailing deposition from the Fundão mining dam disaster in a river stretch, Southeastern Brazil Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Eliana Elizabet dos Santos, Márcio Rocha Francelino, Rafael Gomes Siqueira, Viviane Flaviana Condé, Felipe Carvalho Santana, Elpídio Inácio Fernandes-Filho, Carlos Ernesto Gonçalves Reynaud Schaefer
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Slope stabilization through groundwater management with limited hydrogeological data: a case study from Majes, southern Peru Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04
Abstract Water table rise near a cliff may trigger a landslide due to the associated increase pore pressure and decrease in frictional resistance. One main cause of water table rise is intense irrigation for agriculture in arid and semi-arid regions. One such case is in Majes, southern Peru, where a landslide has evolved near an intensively irrigated agricultural area. Mitigation strategies for landslides
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Detecting cavernous features in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia: advancements in TEM and ERT geophysical measurements Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Mohamed Metwaly, Eslam Elawadi, Sayed S. R. Moustafa, Ayman Abu Halawa, Fathy Shaaban
The cavernous features are considered one of the geological hazards that are dominant in the carbonate rocks as a results of dissolution effect of groundwater. The dissolution process extends for many years at the subsurface layers and causes catastrophic collapse if migrated to the surface layers. The problem become crucial in the urbanization areas where there are wide varieties of construction activities
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Integrating multi-source datasets in exploring the covariation of gross primary productivity (GPP) and solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) at an Indian tropical forest flux site Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Manoj Hari, Govindan Kutty, Bhishma Tyagi
Accurate measurement and monitoring of ecosystem productivity play a pivotal role in comprehending the intricate dynamics of the Earth system, particularly in the light of anthropogenic forcing. Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF), serving as a proxy, has garnered attention for its potential to elucidate the dynamics of terrestrial productivity by the existence of its mechanistic link with photosynthesis
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Study on sequence stratigraphy in the Permian sediments of terrestrial sequences within the Chintalapudi sub-basin, Godavari Coalfield, Southern India: insight from palynology and geochemistry Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Neha Aggarwal, Divya Mishra, Bodhisatwa Hazra
The opening of Neo-Tethys within Gondwanaland during the Guadalupian (transition signified a pivotal transgressive event) in the Permian Period. Consequently, an attempt has been undertaken to elucidate the sequence stratigraphy and palaeodepositional settings of fluvial sedimentary deposits encompassing coal and shale sediments within the Godavari Valley Coalfield, South India. The Total Organic Carbon
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Mechanisms of climate change impacts on vegetation and prediction of changes on the Loess Plateau, China Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Yongcheng Gou, Zhao Jin, Pinglang Kou, Yuxiang Tao, Qiang Xu, Wenchen Zhu, Haibo Tian
Monitoring and forecasting the spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation across the Loess Plateau emerge as critical endeavors for environmental conservation, resource management, and strategic decision-making processes. Despite the swift advances in deep learning techniques for spatiotemporal prediction, their deployment for future vegetation forecasting remains underexplored. This investigation delves
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Optimizing stability design of support system for the parallel tunnels excavation crossing a fill slope Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02
Abstract Tunnel construction is becoming necessary as cities continue to grow, particularly in crowded locations. Thus, the majority of tunneling projects include creating two parallel tunnels, which known as twin tunnels. The excavation action in a slope constitute a crucial issue due to threaten the stability of the slope during the excavation procedure. In this paper an optimized study has been
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LANDSLIDE MONITOR: a real-time landslide monitoring system Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02
Abstract In the current era of computing, communication, and technology, hydrological, metrological, and geographical parameters supported by sensor-based systems are available to detect, monitor, and analyze natural disasters like landslides. The landslide-related information from the study area is collected in offline mode through site visits. This process of collecting data in offline mode may cause
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Modeling of Cd(II) adsorption on iron (hydr)oxide–organic composites: deviations from additive adsorption in composite sorption systems Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Xin Nie, Erping Bi
Due to the complexity of ligand-charge distribution models and the controversies regarding the additivity of heavy metal adsorption on iron (hydr)oxides–organic composites, a convenient criterion for determining additivity was proposed in this study, based on the modeling results of the component additivity method and the Cd adsorption mechanisms on the composites. The content of humic acid (HA) (3–41%)
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Synergizing multiple machine learning techniques and remote sensing for advanced landslide susceptibility assessment: a case study in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Yingxu Song, Yuan Li, Yujia Zou, Run Wang, Ye Liang, Shiluo Xu, Yueshun He, Xianyu Yu, Weicheng Wu
This study conducts an in-depth exploration of the efficacy of deep learning and ensemble learning techniques for slope-unit-based landslide susceptibility prediction within the context of the Three Gorges Reservoir area in China, with a specific focus on Wanzhou District. Leveraging a dataset comprising twelve distinct landslide factors and 1909 Slope Units, the research evaluates three deep learning
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DEM modeling of soil bottom-initiated radial desiccation cracking phenomenon Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Wei-Jie Liu, Chao-Sheng Tang, Zhu-Yuan Lin, Qing Cheng, Yang Lu, Tao Zhao, Zhan-Ming Yang, Wen Mu, Chun Liu, Bin Shi
Bottom-initiated radial cracking is a special phenomenon for soil as it is subjected to desiccation. This study aims to simulate the initiation and propagation of radial cracks in soil using both experimental and discrete-element method (DEM) approaches. Under controlled conditions of constant temperature and humidity, a laboratory desiccation test of clayey soil samples with bottom-constrained boundary
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Predicting long-term displacements of deep tunnels using an artificial neural network optimized by sand cat swarm optimization with Chebyshev map Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Milad Zaheri, Chuanqi Li, Masoud Ranjbarnia, Daniel Dias
Long-term tunnel displacement prediction is of great engineering significance to tunnel maintenance and hazard warning. To that end, this paper provides a novel combination idea that uses the analytical solution considering the rheological properties of the rock masses and the poor blasting for excavation of a deep tunnel to establish a long-term tunnel displacement database. In the analytical solution
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A modeling study on the relationship between heavy metal contamination in soil and the amplitude properties of georadar electromagnetic waves Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Huan Zhu, Jiale Cheng
In this study, the amplitude data of geo-radar electromagnetic (EM) waves were extracted using EM wave property analysis software, and the variation relationship between the heavy metal concentrations measured in the field and the geo-radar EM wave was analyzed to construct the characteristic function of geo-radar signal waves and heavy metal pollution. Heavy metal concentrations were obtained through
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Study on the characteristics and influence factors of pull-out resistance of vetiver root in expansive soil Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30
Abstract Studying the pullout characteristics of roots can help to gain a deeper understanding of the interaction mechanism between plants and soil, and provide theoretical support and practical guidance for engineering applications. This paper aims to investigate the pulling characteristics of the root–soil interface in expansive soil reinforced by vetiver roots. For this purpose, the study focuses
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The study of mineral distribution using hyperspectral Hyperion data along the shores of Lake Salda/Türkiye Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Mehmet Ali Akgül, Suphi Ural
Lake Salda is considered the most similar region on Earth to search for evidence of life on Mars, and its shoreline is home to microbialites containing some of the oldest known fossilized records of life on our planet. Understanding the historical process of Mars is also crucial for predicting the future of our planet, given its transition from a watery world to an arid one. In mineralogical studies
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Geospatial assessment of landslide-prone areas in the southern part of Anambra State, Nigeria using classical statistical models Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30
Abstract As global greenhouse gas concentrations intensify climate change impacts, the risk of landslides increases, particularly in Southern Anambra State, Nigeria. This ongoing threat endangers lives, farmlands, and property, emphasizing the need to pinpoint susceptible areas for effective prevention and mitigation strategies. Employing four classical statistical models—frequency ratio (FR), Shannon's
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Catchment scale volume and mass changes for glaciers in the Parvati basin of Western Himalaya during 2000–2015 Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30
Abstract The Himalayan cryosphere comprises a large concentration of glaciers that feed numerous perennial rivers, providing food and water security to millions of people living in the downstream regions. To understand the effect of changing climate on these glaciers, an assessment of the mass loss in the glacier is crucial. In this study, the volume of 279 glaciers in the Parvati basin of the Himalaya
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Palynological dating and incidence of the fossil Botryococcus in variable pH from the Mesozoic sediments of the Godavari Valley Coalfield, South India: insights in palaeoecology and palaeoenvironment Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Harinam Joshi, Neha Aggarwal
The influence of marine components in the study area is attributed to seafloor spreading and opening in the Indian Ocean during the Aptian, coupled with eustatic sea-level rise throughout the Aptian–Albian period. The present investigation delineates a marine incursion in the Chintalapudi sub-basin of the Godavari Valley Coalfield based on the occurrence of dinocysts, acritarchs and prasinophytes.
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Laboratory weathering studies to evaluate the water quality impact of a lithium mining in Portugal Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-30
Abstract Lithium mining driven by the growing demand for lithium-ion batteries, has environmental consequences linked to soil and water pollution. Nevertheless, research on the environmental impacts of lithium extraction still needs to be improved, highlighting the imperative for additional research. The article addresses the potential impact of the C57 lithiniferous feldspar mine on water quality
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Gangue grouting filling in subsequent space of coal green mining: methodology and case study Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Kunpeng Yu, Liqiang Ma, Ichhuy Ngo, Jiangtao Zhai, Yujun Xu, Zhiyang Zhao, Hui Wang, Dangliang Wang
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Effect of soil amendments on soil respiration in the midland agroecological environment, Ethiopia Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Genetu Fekadu, Enyew Adgo, Derege Tsegaye Meshesha, Atsushi Tsunekawa, Nigussie Haregeweyn, Fei Peng, Mitsuru Tsubo, Temesgen Mulualem, Simeneh Demissie, Birhanu Kebede, Gizachew Ayalew Tiruneh
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Hydrogeochemical conditions of submarine and terrestrial karst sulfur springs in the Northern Adriatic Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Kaja Šušmelj, Barbara Čenčur Curk, Tjaša Kanduč, Boštjan Rožič, Timotej Verbovšek, Polona Vreča, Klara Žagar, Petra Žvab Rožič
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Assessing the reliability of a physical-based model and a convolutional neural network in an ungauged watershed for daily streamflow calculation: a case study in southern Portugal Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Ana R. Oliveira, Tiago B. Ramos, Lucian Simionesei, Ramiro Neves
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Sensitivity analysis of a 2D flood inundation model. A case study of Tous Dam Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Aftab Ullah, Sajjad Haider, Rashid Farooq
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Sediment and phosphorus transport during flood events in a Mediterranean temporary river Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Monica Garnier, Giuseppe Pappagallo, Ian Paul Holman
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A comparative analysis of statistical, MCDM and machine learning based modification strategies to reduce subjective errors of DRASTIC models Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Rijurekha Dasgupta, Gourab Banerjee, Sekh Mohammad Hidayetullah, Nilanjan Saha, Subhasish Das, Asis Mazumdar
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Evaluating soil loss and sediment yield for sustainable management of the Hassan II dam within Morocco’s Upper Moulouya watershed using RUSLE model and GIS Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Soukaina Oudchaira, Ali Rhoujjati, Lahoucine Hanich, Moulay Lâarabi EL Hachimi
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Mining-induced stress evolution mechanism and control technology of working face in deep coal seam bifurcation and merging area: a case study Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21
Abstract The strong mine pressure disaster easily induced by the high stress concentration area of deep coal seam bifurcation and merging area (CSBMA). Zhangshuanglou Coal Mine was selected as the research site. Theoretical analysis, physical and numerical simulation and field measurement was adopted to study the evolution law and control technology of mining-induced stress in the deep CSBMA. The main
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Preliminary study on the impact of severe heat waves on dolostone weathering: implications for deterioration of carbonate rock-hewn heritage in SE China Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Yinghong Wang, Hui Zhang
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Fracture characterization based on data fusion technology and its application in rockfall hazard assessment Environ. Earth Sci. (IF 2.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21
Abstract Rockfall has become one of the deadliest geohazards in Southwest China and how to comprehensively and effectively assess rockfall hazards is an urgent challenge to overcome. Additionally, comprehensive characterization of fractures on rock mass outcrops is a prerequisite for detecting potential rockfall. In this paper, an image and point cloud-based data fusion technique is applied to characterize